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EUROPEAN STUDENTS - ESSENTIAL SHOPPING LIST
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- Best Resin For Geode Art - Geode Resin Colorberry or Apex One Coat from Just4YouOnlineUk
- Wooden Canvas best brand in rectangle and square or (round shape)
- Gloves
- 3M mask with replaceable filters for your protection.
- Thick transparent cover foil
- storage containers
- Baby wipes and/or isopropyl alcohol for cleaning
- Torch / little kitchen brander
- Bigger mixing cups plastic/silicone measure cup to mix (500ml and or 250ml),
- Set of small paper cups max 100ml (max 4oz)
- Tape to protect the sides ( according to the thickness of your canvas ( frog tape is great)
- Mixing sticks, One bigger to mix resin and a pack of smaller wood or plastic sticks to measure the colors in the cups. 4Ever sticks & master from Colorberry are great too.
- Pigment paste of the color that you chose for the project - Colorberry pigment pastes and LIQUMENTS are amazing. I recommend Platin Grey, White and Taupe as a universal starting point.
- Metallic floating gold powder pigment (or other color like rose gold, bronze, silver) - Again Colorberry brand will not disappoint. Bronze Box will give you a few metallics in one pack.
- Gesso and brush to paint the canvas ( can be any brand ( winsor and newton, liquitex or pebeo are my favorite but you cannot go wrong)
- GLITTER beautiful collection 4 glitters universal look from Druzy Goddess sets
- Druzy Goddess White Ambrosia and any other color matching your crystal color theme ( violetviewart.com)
- Crystals of your choice for the project - small points, chips, pocket size rocks are the easiest one to work with
- Hot glue pistol and the sticks
- Shimmer / pearl powder like carat shimmer or carat pearl from Colorberry. It will give the sparkle to any alcohol ink or pigment paste if needed.
- Small syringe to apply your glitter mixture
- Metallic pens if you want to add metallic lines too. Colorberry has a set of highlighters , so does Just4YouOnlineUk
- Final sealing varnish that is not water based for finishing the edges of druzy/glass. (mixed with metallic floating pigment)
- Carat collection box with small sachets to have multiple color options without buying big jars of each color.
- Alcohol ink of the color that you chose for the project that is matching the color of crystals
- White posca pens - for the beginner projects size 1m,3m and 5m are enough, bigger sizes for bigger projects.